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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1971
Page
5
The article presents Mrs. Linscott teaching her whole wheat bread recipe for 14 loaves with tips to avoid dryness. She notes rising too high dries bread and that resting 20 minutes after dry ingredients helps oats and flour absorb moisture. The recipe scales to 7 loaves if halved.
The Athens Messenger shares a home bread recipe using dry milk sugar oats and whole wheat flour with steps to mix knead rise and bake loaves. It notes storage tips freezing advice and comments on flour shortages at White's Mill and C&E Market with expected restock early October.
Readers offer practical tips from peeling hard boiled eggs by shaking in hot water to easily sliding shells to cleaning copper pots with vinegar and salt. Others suggest using a dripolator for bacon drippings and storing half onions for future use, with onion ideas for salads and beets.
McCall's excerpt from Joseph Lash's Eleanor portrays Eleanor Roosevelt's reaction to Franklin D. Roosevelt's affair with Lucy Mercer Rushmore. The piece notes political pressures and family threats influenced FDR to stay with Eleanor, who later claimed she never fully loved him after the affair, yet remained married and influential.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the First Apostolic Church Rolling Hills will hold a rummage sale at the Athens Armory this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
A 57 year old man seeks marriage as a widow believes she is a jinx for any husband after burying three spouses. Abby advises the couple to walk on and consider the widow’s fear as a learned limit. The column also includes readers sharing experiences about marriage religion loneliness and adoption.
Recipe from The Athens Messenger includes a green tomato sandwich spread with cucumbers onions peppers and mustard. It instructs to grind vegetables let stand drain prepare a paste with salt sugar mustard vinegar and flour then cook until slightly thick and seal in sterilized jars. It notes corn relish and pepper relish and asks for an oven apple butter recipe.
Elizabeth Yee oversees the Playboy Club Bunnies in New York, handling hiring firing and supervision while avoiding the title Bunny Mother. She notes flexible hours and good pay attract models and actresses, with strict rules on behavior and outings. A later section lists recent guests and marks the Radcliff EUB Church homecoming on September 26.
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